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6 Essential Nutrients for Brighter Eye Health
By Emily Lockhart Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

6 Essential Nutrients for Brighter Eye Health

Okay, we all know that carrots are reputedly good for eye health (as we age), but eating your weight in carrots won’t make you bright eyed all on their own. However, when it comes to protecting the eyes from degenerative disorders such as cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (or AMD), and glaucoma a plethora of essential nutrients are required… […]

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Infographic: A Global View of Vision & Blindness
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Infographic: A Global View of Vision & Blindness

October 13, 2016 is World Sight Day (#WSD2016), a day to shed awareness on something that many of us take for granted: our eye health and our vision. The following infographic series was developed collaboratively by Cinga Health and International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) to raise global awareness around the major public health […]

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8 Clear Tips for Contact Lens Hygiene
By Emily Lockhart Your Health

8 Clear Tips for Contact Lens Hygiene

Millions of Americans wear glasses to correct their vision for near- or far-sightedness. Unfortunately, wearing glasses isn’t always convenient, attractive, or safe. In many situations, such as playing sports, there’s a need to ditch bulky glasses for something less obstructive. And in many cases, that solution is contact lenses. The first contact lenses were developed […]

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Vital Diabetes ‘To Dos’ From Your Endocrinologist
By Catherine Roberts Your Health

Vital Diabetes ‘To Dos’ From Your Endocrinologist

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you’re well aware that care and management of your chronic disease is a daily task. Your endocrinologist is likely always telling you to stay on track. He or she may even have provided a ‘to do’ list similar to this one to help you remember all the little things and stay healthy over the long term…

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